Eidos have today announced that Urban Chaos: Riot Response will be released in Europe on May 19th, 2006 on PS2 and Xbox.

Urban Chaos: Riot Response gives gamers the opportunity to step into the shoes of a real hero. Play as Nick Mason, an ex-US marine and part of T-Zero, an elite police counter-gang unit, putting his life on the line in response to a terrorist threat. Specially trained in all areas of urban combat and armed with the very latest high-tech weaponry, T-Zero – the last line in urban defence, teams-up with Emergency Services groups including firefighters, paramedics and police to combat multiple threats on the city such as bombings and hostage scenarios. Gamers can explore realistic and dynamic city environments where all the intense action takes place.

“Urban Chaos is one of the most anticipated games of 2006 and offers a unique experience right at the heart of a full scale riot,” said Helen Clark, Brand Manager. “For fans of the FPS genre, this will be a highly original and intense challenge.”

Key features include:

• Utilise members of the Emergency Services to progress through levels and save civilians
• Partner with your riot shield and use it as a weapon or for protection
• Hold your nerve in Hostage Scenarios, where you must go one to one with a twisted enemy, to save an innocent bystander
• Progressive fire effect technology
• Fully interactive environments, using Havok 3 technology

Date: 2006-04-21

Posted by: Ade

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